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Small Craft Advisory 63, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this small craft advisory at Sep 22, 2012, 3:20 PM PDT. It took effect at Sep 25, 2012, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2012, 3:20 PM PDT (22:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 25, 2012, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Sep 23, 2012, 3:35 AM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
980 WHUS76 KEKA 222220 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 320 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 PZZ475-230630- /O.CAN.KEKA.SE.W.0029.000000T0000Z-120924T0000Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120926T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 320 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS CANCELLED THE HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS WILL REMAIN THROUGH MONDAY. A LONG PERIOD WAVE TRAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY IN ADDITION TO THE SHORT-PERIOD WAVES. TOTAL WAVE HEIGHTS WILL REACH AS HIGH AS 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON MONDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH MID WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ470-230630- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120924T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.GL.A.0028.120924T2100Z-120925T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.120925T1500Z-120926T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 320 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A GALE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS GALE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THIS WEEKEND WITH POTENTIALLY STRONGER WINDS ON MONDAY. WIND DIMINISHING MIDWEEK. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. LONG PERIOD WAVES WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS LATE SUN MAINTAINING SEAS AROUND 10 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH MON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ455-230630- /O.EXT.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120925T1500Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 320 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...NW TO N 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. LONG PERIOD WAVES WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT. THESE LONG PERIOD WESTERLY WAVES WILL PEAK AROUND 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS ON MON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
2 follow-up statements
864 WHUS76 KEKA 230603 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 1103 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 PZZ470-231415- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120924T2100Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0028.120924T2100Z-120925T1500Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.120925T1500Z-120926T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 1103 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...N 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THIS WEEKEND WITH POTENTIALLY STRONGER WINDS ON MONDAY. WIND DIMINISHING MIDWEEK. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. LONG PERIOD WAVES WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS LATE SUN MAINTAINING SEAS AROUND 10 TO 14 FT AT 14 SECONDS THROUGH MON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ455-231415- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120925T1500Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 1103 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...NW TO N 15 TO 25 KT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. LONG PERIOD WAVES WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT. THESE LONG PERIOD WESTERLY WAVES WILL PEAK AROUND 13 FT AT 14 SECONDS ON MON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-231415- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120926T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 1103 PM PDT SAT SEP 22 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 35 KT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * SEAS...STEEP SHORT PERIOD WIND DRIVEN SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FT AT 8 SECONDS WILL REMAIN THROUGH MONDAY. A LONG PERIOD WAVE TRAIN WILL MOVE INTO THE WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY IN ADDITION TO THE SHORT-PERIOD WAVES. TOTAL WAVE HEIGHTS WILL REACH AS HIGH AS 14 FT AT 15 SECONDS ON MONDAY THEN SUBSIDE THROUGH MID WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
212 WHUS76 KEKA 231035 MWWEKA URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 335 AM PDT SUN SEP 23 2012 PZZ470-231845- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120924T2100Z/ /O.CON.KEKA.GL.A.0028.120924T2100Z-120925T1500Z/ /O.CAN.KEKA.SC.Y.0063.120925T1500Z-120926T0600Z/ PT ST GEORGE TO CAPE MENDOCINO 10 TO 60 NM- 335 AM PDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY... ...GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT MONDAY. A GALE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. GALE FORCE GUSTS POSSIBLE MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY. * SEAS...SHORT PERIOD WAVES OF 6 TO 8 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LONG PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN MOVING THROUGH THE WATERS TONIGHT...PEAKING NEAR 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER ALTERING THEIR PLANS. && $$ PZZ455-231845- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120925T1500Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA OUT 10 NM- 335 AM PDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 10 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AROUND CAPE MENDOCINO THROUGH THURSDAY. * SEAS...SHORT PERIOD NORTHERLY WAVES 5 TO 7 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH MIDWEEK. LONG PERIOD WESTERLY WAVES WILL BEGIN MOVING THROUGH THE WATERS TONIGHT...PEAKING AROUND 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ PZZ475-231845- /O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0062.000000T0000Z-120926T0600Z/ CAPE MENDOCINO TO PT ARENA 10 TO 60 NM- 335 AM PDT SUN SEP 23 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHERLY 15 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 30 KT THROUGH TUESDAY. * SEAS...SHORT PERIOD WAVES OF 7 TO 9 FT AT 7 SECONDS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...BUILDING TO 10 TO 12 FT MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LONG PERIOD WAVES WILL BEGIN MOVING THROUGH THE WATERS TONIGHT...PEAKING NEAR 10 TO 12 FT AT 14 SECONDS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 3:20 PM PDT | Gale Watch | EKA | 36 hr |
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Sources
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